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Glen Hay Falconer Foundation Awards First American Brewers Guild Scholarship To Alaskan Brewer
December 15, 2009: From an outstanding group of talented applicants, Benjamin Johnson of Midnight Sun Brewing Company (Anchorage, AK) has been named recipient of the first Glen Hay Falconer Foundation American Brewers Guild scholarship. This scholarship attracted a very strong group of highly qualified applicants from throughout the Pacific Northwest region.
Ben will be attending the American Brewers Guild's Intensive Brewing Science & Engineering course which runs from January through June 2010. The Intensive Brewing Science & Engineering course is a 22-week distance education program with a final week of residential instruction. The course is designed for brewers and homebrewers who lack formal training in brewing science and covers all the fundamentals of beer production and quality assurance.
About The Glen Hay Falconer Foundation Scholarships
The mission of the Foundation is to provide opportunities for professional and aspiring brewers from the Pacific Northwest to further their knowledge and expertise. The Foundation strives to fulfill this mission by offering educational scholarships to an accredited brewing school.
Since 2004, the Foundation has awarded eleven full-tuition brewing education scholarships to the World Academy of Brewing held at the Siebel Institute of Technology. Follow this link for more information on the Siebel Institute of Technology Scholarships.
The Foundation recently expanded its scholarship program to add a full-tuition scholarship to the American Brewers Guild. Follow this link for more information on the American Brewers Guild Scholarship. |
